DocumentCode :
1367620
Title :
Beware of the birds
Author :
Kelly, T. Adam
Author_Institution :
DeTect-Inc
Volume :
28
Issue :
5
fYear :
2009
Firstpage :
31
Lastpage :
35
Abstract :
The article gives an overview on the issue of bird-aircraft strikes (birdstrikes) disasters on airfields. The author gives the analysis on the impact force exerted on the plane in a birdstrike. The article sites measures that was undertaken by airfields in preventing this natural disaster. It also presents the potential of radar technology to manage this birdstrike risk in airports.
Keywords :
accident prevention; air traffic; disasters; radar; bird-aircraft strikes; birdstrike risk; impact force; natural disaster; radar technology;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0278-6648
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MPOT.2009.933499
Filename :
5235533
Link To Document :
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